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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220203180012 · 11/12/2020 · Bruening Rock Products Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Greg Bruening
Operator
Bruening Rock Products Inc
Mine
1302217

Narrative

Employee was cleaning out a lifter hole by hand when some rock sluffed off the face and struck them in the back. Result was fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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